LPC Director of Nursing
Listed compensation
$135K - $175K
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · on-site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join HumanGood as a Director of Nursing – Skilled Nursing, $135K-$175K in Los Altos, California, United States. The Terraces at Los Altos is a nonprofit Life Plan Community located in a quiet residential neighborhood near downtown Los Altos. As part of HumanGood, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit senior living providers, we are committed to inspiring the best life for residents and team members.
Key Responsibilities
- Conducting routine rounds throughout the Health Center to monitor resident well‑being, assess quality of care, and confirm that staffing patterns align with current resident needs and acuity levels.
- Ensuring the delivery of comprehensive and appropriate nursing services consistent with resident care plans, regulatory standards, and evidence‑based practice.
- Serving as a primary point of contact for residents, families, and staff, providing guidance, addressing concerns, and fostering a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Active California Registered Nurse (RN) license and graduation from an accredited nursing program.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $135K - $175K
- 20 days PTO.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with HumanGood in Los Altos, California, United States.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active California RN license, a Bachelor's degree in Nursing, and current CPR certification. 3-5 years of progressive nursing leadership experience, preferably in a Skilled Nursing Facility, is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates LPC Director of Nursing at Human Good a 7.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 5% in Nursing Administration (RN) — ranked against 591 active Nursing Administration (RN) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Nursing Administration — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 50 active Nursing Leadership listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 50% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$155k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $140k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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